TAB Technician (Testing, Adjusting, Balancing)

Integra Testing Services; Midlothian (VA); On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Integra Testing Services is seeking a hands-on TAB HVAC technician to test, adjust, and balance air and hydronic systems on project sites. You will inspect installed systems, verify compliance with plans, and read electrical/mechanical drawings to ensure accuracy.

Strong math skills and the ability to work independently with attention to detail are essential. Qualified candidates read SOWs and drawings, document activities clearly, and contribute to high-quality project outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NEBB or AABC certification preferred, but not required.
• Strong math skills for balancing calculations.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, specs, and SOWs.
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Test, adjust, and balance TAB HVAC systems to meet design specs.
• Inspect systems to verify compliance and identify issues.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, control schematics, and equipment data.
• Document all testing, adjusting, and balancing activities using project reporting procedures.

Skills

Math skills

Reading drawings

Independent work

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About the Job

You ensure HVAC systems perform exactly as designed. In this hands-on role, you test, adjust, and balance air and water (hydronic) systems to meet project specifications and industry standards. If you enjoy technical work, problem solving, and seeing the real-world impact of your work, this role is for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Test, adjust, and balance (TAB) air and water (hydronic) HVAC systems to meet design specifications.
• Inspect systems to verify compliance with project plans and identify performance issues.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, control schematics, and equipment data.
• Accurately document all testing, adjusting, and balancing activities using project-specific reporting procedures.

What You Bring to the Table

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NEBB or AABC certification preferred, but not required.
• Strong math skills, including calculations related to air and water (hydronic) balancing.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, technical documents, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.